The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1887-11-11

Cock fights are very numerous In tEis
vicinity. one or two occurring every week.
If you want to know what is said about
you in your absence, draw the inference
from what is said of others in your pres
euce.
Cards are out for the marriage and re-
ception of Miss Kate L. Dunn, daughter
OF Mrs Ellen Dunn. Of Altoona, and Mr..
John 5. Parrish, also OF Altoona, but former
/ ly OF this place. The caremony takes place
on Tuesday evening, November 22I.
"A little son OF Mrs. Thomas Colbert, of
/ GalhtZin, while his mother was ont on
Saturday last. got his clothing on hre from
the store ana before she returned he was so
badly burned that he died the next morning.
lie was abodt four years old.
Luke Platt. of PlattvilIe. who has
served an eight years sentence to the peni-
tentiary for being connected with the roo
berry OF Henry Behe aud Daniel DUNN. in
Allegheny township, returned home this
week, his term having expired.
Mrs. Hugh Edwards, OF Cam bria town
ship, who on Wednesday of last week was
taken TO the Dixmont asylum, died in that
were brought to this place foT interment Oh
Tuesday aud laid to rest in LIoyd's ceme-
teIy.
In the cutting between Lloyd and
Grambling on Tuesday. Lloyd got 10 his
work little better than GramSliug. and as
a consequence, Grambliug got left. II does
not require spectacIes to see Why the Repub-
licans In this locality aid not want Hamilton
nominated.
judge James Potts to-day cast his iftY-
eighth consecutive annual ballot. There are
men living who have perhaps voted a few
times oftener. hut We donot il there is a man
in the county who has voted as many times
without a brake as our old frIeud.-JoI MS
torn Tribune.
An Italian named Fal!o was lodged IC
jail 90 Somerset ly the constable in Cone
mauEh township, on last Monday, charged
with malicious mischief He had kiudied
Ere la the woods. aud neGlecJInE TO put It
out. O. number OF rods -nf fence were con
sumed tor a farmer in that township.
Any person gglo wants paying work as
local OF travelling agent for warranted uuFs-
cry stock should apply at once TO James f
Wnjtaey, Nursery man, Rochester, y. y.
No experiences is necessary, and complete
outfit IS furnished free. Steady work the
year round aud all stock warranted to be IN
good condition
-George Ward, a desperate criminal from
Chicago, who was sent 20 the county jail in
Huntingdon IN September foI assault with
latent 20 kin John Wolf, a PENNSYLVANIA
railroad conductor, escaped Junday night by
can Fr az.
a hole through the wall Of the prison. He
thsn cumed down b. a rope made with bed
clothes.
"A Pittsburg paper in speaking OF the
Ioag continued dry spell, says that there has
not been g rain Of any consequence iC that
city since ;ha latter paIt q July, when the
rainfall showed total Of three inches. In
September theTe was no rainfall Of any ac
count, and in October the rainfall during
the whole month did not amount to but 50 :
100 oi Ca inch. There has not been such a
continuous drouth all over the country, says
the pspsr quoted, in the last twelve or If
teen yesEs.
A stranger from Indiana county, while
driving along o lonesome road near Philips
burg, Centre county, on Wednesday after
noon, was aCcosted b. two masked men
gTued with rifles, who demande his purse.
lie replied that he had 90 money, but as
that did not satisfy them they T5qpstsd
him 10 fork over the cash. After hesItating he
did so, banding them his walnut, containing
exactly s2I. Fortunately for him he had
Just sent All but the S21 home the same day
be being . horse dealer.
On Thursday Governor OgIesby. Of
Illinois, cCmmuted the sentence Of Samuel
Fie,Ggu and Michael Schwab. two OF the
Chicago Anarchists 10 imprisonment TO-
lie, aud on the same day Louis LiugR com
United suicide 10 his cell by q candle loaded
With dynamite, GUd Illuminating cap. He
80 the wick and placed the candle in his
mouth, and his head was blown 20 pieces
aud De died Iu a short time. The Governor
refused 20 interfere IN the cases OF Spies,
Parsons, En-eI and Fischer, and they will
be hang to-day.
John Sweeney. Of Johnstown and
Charles Mclaughlin ard John D0lan got In
a box ear ut Pitts5urg on Monday last for
the purpose Of travelling eastward. The
party had a quart bottle OF whisky with
them and when they reached Sounan they
got into q row and Dalan drew a S2-caIibre
IthIINfI anu ETEA a. N"F"AtNr hsaG htA''
striking Sweeney between TIE hight eye ard
the ear. coming out az the back OF his head. .
III, condition il dangerous. and be was
taken % Lilly 90 rcceIva medical atteution' .
Dolsn and Mclaughlin were bcought TO .
Jail.
There are fourteen organized c0upa-
MES % furnish natural gas, drawing supply
FROM 2IO OCO acres of tested territory. Lay-
inr q capital invested OF Sis,ay6 coo; using
Z $50 miles of lines OF i-on pipe, from six
inches ,1 thirty inches in diameter, weigh
Ing about eighty tons TO the mile aud giving
a total oI $4,000 tons OF buried iron, deiiv-
euug 600 COO O00 cubic feet Of Gas daily, and
yielding net profit OF about TO per cenJUm
the same wells being capable Of yielding
/ 0a8 600 .0g0 cubic feet daily. The total
capital invested in natural gas production
i1 Western Pennsylvania is estimated at
sa5 Oa3 OG0 and s. O0p0 in Ohio. Tie
amouu1 g, oo.l q placed oy natural G.s -
daily - 600 tons.
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